Doublespeak works, and it protects manipulative speakers from being perceived as liars
It's not lying, it's strategic re-processing of the truth.
Tag: lying
Lied-to children more likely to grow up as lying, ill-adjusted adults
Ahh, lies... just like mama used to make 'em.
By the time they’re 12 years old, children’s notions of truth and lies become more nuanced
Parents tell their children that 'lying is bad' but not everyone takes their word for it.
